To ask for next departures from a stop using SMS you will need its code - this can also be used with NextBuses mobile internet information service.

Find the code for my stop

Enter the name of the stop, or the street, or the town or village, in the box below and press "Submit".
Choose from the list of matches - and you will be offered a map of the area. Move your mouse over the red dot
representing the stop you want - and you will see its official name and its code.

With SMS, simply text the SMS code to 84268. You will receive the times of the next three departures from your chosen stop. If you add the service number after the SMS code (with a space between them) you will get the next departures for that specific service. You can also use the SMS code on www.nextbuses.mobi to get next departures from your chosen stop - get a bookmark sent to you for this service by texting "traveline" to 84268.

Our journey planner can now plan door-to-door journeys across the whole of England, Scotland and Wales thanks to data imported from other traveline regions. Why not add this page to your Favourites now!

Where we know of bus service disruptions we add messages to journey plans and to timetables (where they are shown under an "Important Information" button or a separate bookmark).

Details of services over bank holiday weekends are included in the journey planner, and on service timetables about three weeks before each holiday. Information available more than 3 weeks before a bank holiday may be subject to late changes.

Schoolday services : Some schoolday journeys can operate on days before the normal start of term for their area – please check with the operator to confirm this if it is relevant to your needs.

This site provides comprehensive information for all public transport services within the coloured areas above.It also offers door-to-door journey planning across the whole of England, Scotland and Wales.